Social anxiety and functional impairment in patients seeking surgical evaluation for hyperhidrosis

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1181-1186

  Schneier, Franklin R ^a   Heimberg, Richard G ^b   Liebowitz, Michael R ^a   Blanco, Carlos ^a   Gorenstein, Lyall A ^c  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SWEATING;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROXETINE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 84868191708     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: 15328384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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